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Divya lives by the belief that 'The World is One Family', showcasing her dedication to community and cultural traditions. Her celebrations of festivals like Makar Sankranthi reflect her deep connection to heritage and unity.

Welcome to a new series of monthly roundups of key research activity across the Trust, showing its impact, and opportunities for staff and patients. As the first roundup, it also features highlights from beyond August into the previous few months. 

Dr. Zain Sadiq, a Consultant Psychiatrist, reflects on his upbringing in a diverse Southern Indian community and the challenges he faced as nationalism grew, which shaped his commitment to embracing identity and diversity. 

As we celebrate South Asian Heritage Month, it's the perfect time to share the story of Pranay, one of our Deputy Ward Managers and Physical Health Leads, whose rich cultural background from Kerala, India, profoundly influences his life and work in the UK. 

The Southwark Service User Network (SUN Project) offers peer support for adults in Southwark facing emotional or relationship challenges. Experience a safe, community-based environment to connect with others and develop coping strategies.